There are 6 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Dumbarton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Partick to Dumbarton Centraltrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 21m£11–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Tollbus 915 / ...
1h 45m£7–14Drive 27.6 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Dumbartoncar 27.6 mi
40 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to Dumbartontaxi 27.6 mi
40 min£120–150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Stationbus 347 / ...
- Take the train from Airdrie to Dumbarton Centraltrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
1h 56m£12–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Dalmuirtrain Cumbernauld - Dalmuir
- Take the bus from Swindon Street to Risk Streetbus 1A / ...
2h 16m£16–26
Cumbernauld to Dumbarton by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Dumbarton is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Dumbarton is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Dumbarton. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Dumbarton Central via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station and Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Dumbarton is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Dumbarton without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £11 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Cumbernauld to Dumbarton, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumbernauld station.
Cumbernauld to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Dumbarton is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £11 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Queen Street, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Partick SPT Subway Station, and Partick in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumbernauld to Barloan Toll via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Partick to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Dumbarton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cumbernauld to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Swindon Street to Risk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Cumbernauld to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barloan Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–6
- Phone
- +44 1236 822600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Canavan Travel
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Cumbernauld to Dumbarton bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Cumbernauld to Dumbarton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Dumbarton is 28 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Cumbernauld to Dumbarton.
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